ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
Job Summary for Electrical Technician (Industrial Controls):
Testing and troubleshooting of manufacturing machines/machine tools. Installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use, including mostly Industrial Lasers for metal processing. Confers with engineers and maintenance personnel to complete assigned tasks.
Education/Experience of Electrical Technician:
- 2 year Associates degree involving major study in electrical controls/Industrial equipment plus minimum 2 years experience.
Qualifications of Electrical Technician:
- Knowledge of practical application of troubleshooting principles and use of necessary equipment. Applying basic electrical and control principles, techniques, procedures for maintaining and improving the equipment.
- Knowledge of machine tool servo/drive circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, and programming skills.
- Knowledge of tools and principles involved in production of precision equipment, blueprints, drawings.
- Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
- Knowledge of Industrial motor controls, PLC’s and CNC controls is required.
- Capable of reading technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems and topographical maps to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards.
- Good English communication skills (verbal and written)
- Any specialized training with OEM manufacturers is desirable
- May be required to lift of move up to 20 pounds
Duties of the Electrical Technician:
- Trouble shoot and maintain electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products and systems for commercial and industrial purposes.
- Review manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes and customer requirements.
- Maintain installations and observe operations, to ensure compliance with operations and safety standards.
- Plan and implement research methodology and procedures to apply principles of electrical theory to engineering projects.
- Oversee project production efforts to assure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time and within budget.
- Under the direction of the engineer prepares specifications for purchase of materials and components.
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